Award

Complex and Live in Care - Continuing Packages of Care

NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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Award

04 Jun 2026 at 12:18

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Devon Integrated Care Board has concluded a procurement process titled "Complex and Live in Care - Continuing Packages of Care" under the category of health services. This process, pertaining to the South West region of the UK (UKK4), reached its completion on 4th June 2026. The procurement was executed under a limited method without prior publication, directed towards ensuring continuous care provision to patients in Devon. Contracts were awarded to ensure no service disruption for ongoing care packages, with an option for a six-month extension, with a latest possible end date of 31st March 2027.

This procurement initiative represents a significant opportunity for service providers specialising in complex and live-in care to consolidate their presence in the healthcare sector. It offers growth potential for businesses that currently provide care services to Devon patients under long-standing arrangements. The organisations successfully contracted include Active Care Group, Bleep 360 Care Limited among others. Such tenders are tailored for established providers in the health services domain, particularly those experienced in managing tailored care plans and flexible to adapt to direct award procedures.

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Notice Title

Complex and Live in Care - Continuing Packages of Care

Notice Description

The ICB has recently commissioned a new Complex and live in Care framework. This procurement relates to a small number of providers, not currently on this framework but who already have Devon patients under their care. Following a clinical review of these patients a contract has been awarded to ensure continuous care and ensure no detrimental impact on patients.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Devon sought to continue with specific packages of care for individuals with 9 providers via short term Direct Award. The services are complex care and live in care, these are long standing packages and following clinical review it was deemed it would be detrimental to patients to move the care to a new provider. Price is based on a per week price for the specific needs identified. The contracts will cover continuing care of existing patients only and will end no later than 31/03/2027 on the basis of a 6 month contract with 6 month extension option.

Options: 6 month extension option included to support continuity of care for existing patients if required.

Procurement Information

The ICB has recently commissioned a new Complex and live in Care framework. This procurement relates to providers not currently on the framework but holding existing packages of care for NHS Devon. Following a clinical review of patients under their care a contract has been awarded to ensure continuous care and ensure no detrimental impact of patients. This is a short term direct award with contracts ending once existing packages of care are complete.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ad74
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052788-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,255,193 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 5AZ
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK4 Devon

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Priory
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

ABICARE SERVICES

ACTIVE CARE GROUP

ASPIRE SUPPORT

BLEEP 360 CARE

GLASSMOON SERVICES

LIBERTATEM HEALTHCARE GROUP

PRESTIGE NURSING

THORNBURY COMMUNITY & NURSING

VANBEEKDODGE COMPLEX CARE

Further Information

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